Containing Entropy, Rebuilding the State: Challenges
to International Order in the Age of Globalisation (IPG
2/2002)
The real problem of today's world is "entropy" - structural
weaknesses in the system of governance in international relations
both at the level of the state and of the international system.
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The "Cologne Process": a Neglected Aspect of
European Employment Policy (IPG 2/2002)
Unlike the other two pillars of EU employment policy, the
Luxembourg and Cardiff Processes, the Cologne Process is founded
on macroeconomic notions of demand management. As yet it barely
extends beyond the exchange of information. |lesen|
Middle Eastern Threats to the Atlantic Community
(IPG 4/2001) Europeans emphasize peace diplomacy and multilateral
arms control whereas the U.S. puts priority on military response
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Promoting Democracy in Developing Countries.
Promises and Dilemmas (IPG 4/2001)
After a decade of democracy assistance, success has stayed
well behind intentions. To improve the outcome, foreign aid has
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Dynamic Germany? The Role of Policy in Enabling
Markets
(IPG 2/2002)
Germany's lackluster macroeconomic performance masks the underlying
strength of the German economy, which is based on the innovativeness
and adaptiveness of its enterprises, itself of smart industrial
policy.
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Upholding Democracy in the Globalized World:
Three Fundamental Policy Options (Policy Information)
Making National Policy Decisions (World) Market-proof, Providing
for Exit Options, Developing Supranational Democracy |lesen|
Depopulation and Ageing in Europe and Japan.
The Hazardous Transition to a Labor Shortage Economy (IPG
1/2002)
The imminent demographic transition is likely to cause economic
contraction, rendering the welfare state as we know it unsustainable.
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Let Countries Go Bankrupt. The Case for Fair
and Transparent Debt Arbitration (IPG
4/2001)
Insolvency procedures for highly indebted countries make economic
sense and are technically feasible. Political resistance by rich
country governments spells unnecessary misery for millions of
people.|text|
Israelis and Palestinians: the Price of Peace
(IPG 3/2001)
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Israelis and Palestinians: Towards a New Chapter
of the Conflict (IPG 3/2001)
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System Transformation and Social Protection
(Policy Information)
Liberated markets - unlike the old command economy - need
political intervention if social protection is to be secured.
Tight limits to taxation would suggest for transition countries
a strategy that combines the logic of insurance with a concentration
on essential public services. |lesen|
New Labour in Power Again -
What Next? Speech by David Miliband |lesen|
Four Simple Principles for the
Democratic Governance of Globalization
A note prepared by Dani Rodrik for the Friedrich-Ebert-Foundation
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